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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what does Frederickson scoff concerning Sharpe's and Harper's lives?
(a) Claiming to be the best soldiers in the British military.
(b) Claiming they will kill Napoleon.
(c) Saying Frederickson is the best leader in the unit.
(d) Claiming they are happily married.

2. Where are Sharpe and Harper standing at the opening of the novel?
(a) In the forest.
(b) On the deck of a ship.
(c) On a sandy beach.
(d) On a hill overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

3. Where do Sharpe, Frederickson and Harper go when they leave Bordeaux?
(a) Paris.
(b) Arcachon.
(c) Africa.
(d) England.

4. Who comes to Château Lassan concerning the charges against Sharpe and Frederickson?
(a) Monsieur Roland.
(b) Monsieur Crumbles.
(c) Ducos.
(d) General Calvet.

5. Why doesn't Jane want Sharpe to fight the duel at the beginning of the book?
(a) Bampfylde is her uncle.
(b) It is illegal and he could be killed.
(c) Sharpe is a poor shot with pistols.
(d) She likes Bampfylde.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Sharpe ordered to go after the Battle of Toulouse?

2. What main types of French people are wandering Bordeaux?

3. What does Jane want Sharpe to do at the beginning of the novel?

4. Why do Nairn's forces voluntarily reposition themselves when fighting at Toulouse?

5. With whom does Napoleon entrust his treasure?

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